Culture and the Union of Iraqi Radio and Television agree to honor the press and media figures

Culture and the Union of Iraqi Radio and Television agree to honor the press and media figures

Monday 26th August 2019 - 18:08

BAGHDAD - INA

The Minister of Culture, Tourism and Antiquities Abdul Amir Al-Hamdani agreed on Monday with the President of the Iraqi Radio and Television Union Hamid Al-Husseini to organize an event to honor distinguished personalities in the field of journalism and media through a joint committee between the two parties.

The ministry said in a statement received that Hamdani, during his meeting with the President of the Iraqi Radio and Television Union Hamid al-Husseini, affirmed the support of his ministry for the march of culture, noting the absence of reservations of any union or trade union, which way.

The minister stressed the importance of unions and unions have a space of freedom to ensure freedom of opinion and trade union work.He pointed out that the Ministry of Culture is supportive and not productive of the cultural act, and that the product lies in the cultural and media sectors such as the Union of Writers, the Artists Association, and the Journalists Syndicate.

Al-Hamdani expressed the Ministry of Culture's efforts to restore the ministry's channel of civilization to work in a modern way with a unified and purposeful media discourse that rejects violence and extremism.